| add-on |
an optional item that may be bought in addition to a main item to supplement or improve it. [1/2 definitions] |
| bargain |
something that is sold or bought at a good price, especially if it is worth more than what was given in exchange. [1/3 definitions] |
| bill1 |
a written list showing the cost of items bought or services provided. [1/4 definitions] |
| brand-new |
having come into being a very short time ago, or having just been bought. [1/2 definitions] |
| buy |
something bought or intended for buying. [1/3 definitions] |
| commodity |
something that can be bought and sold. |
| compound1 |
having to do with a word that has two or more parts, or a sentence made up of two or more main clauses. "Bathroom" is a compound word. "I went to the store, and I bought some bread" is a compound sentence. [1/3 definitions] |
| duty |
a tax on things that people bring into a country if they bought them in another country. [1/3 definitions] |
| exchange |
a place where things are bought, sold, or traded. [1/3 definitions] |
| extravagance |
something done or bought at a very high cost. [1/2 definitions] |
| from scratch |
in baking or cooking, combining basic individual ingredients and using traditional methods, as opposed to using store-bought prepared ingredients which allow for reducing steps in the baking or cooking process. [1/2 definitions] |
| gas station |
a place where gas, oil, and other supplies for running a car can be bought; filling station; service station. |
| gentrification |
the process by which buildings in decaying neighborhoods are bought and renovated by relatively wealthy people, thus causing the displacement and sometimes homelessness of poor people. |
| guarantee |
a promise that something you have bought will work well. If it does not, the store must either repair it or give you a new one. [1/2 definitions] |
| homemade |
made at home rather than bought. |
| irredeemable |
not capable of being bought back or paid off; not redeemable. [1/3 definitions] |
| loot |
(informal) a number of things bought or gifts received. [1/4 definitions] |
| market |
a place where stocks are bought and sold, or the activity itself; stock market. [1/6 definitions] |
| past |
having to do with the form of a verb that shows that the action happened in the past. "Looked," "went", and "bought" are past forms of verbs. [1/7 definitions] |
| paste1 |
a mixture used to stick paper or other light materials together. Paste can be made of water and flour. Paste bought in a store will have other ingredients. [1/4 definitions] |
| pennyworth |
any quantity that may be bought for a penny. [1/2 definitions] |